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Donald Bradman was born on the 27th of August 1908 in Cootamundra, NSW
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at the age of 16 he started playing for the Bowral Cricket team
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Bradman was playing for first grade cricket for St George in Sydney.
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he was chosen as a member of the NSW team
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in 1928 Donald was chosen to play for Australia.
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Bradman he represented Australia in the Ashes. He did so poorly that he was dropped from the team but eventually he got a second chance to play in the third Ashes.
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he played against Queensland and he became the youngest batsman to ever score over 400 at this level. He then got Pelham Warner, a former England cricketer, to write the introduction for his first autobiography which was published when he was just 22.
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Donald Bradman retired
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He got knighted for his services in cricket.
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he died
